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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,667,752 and 25,046,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,667,752 and 25,046,012 is: 37,635,712.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,667,752 : 25,046,012 = 25,046,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,667,752/25,046,012 = 25,046,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,667,752x = 25,046,012 × 25,046,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,667,752x = 627,302,717,104,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,302,717,104,144/16,667,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,635,712.19

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